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for a .wo,thirds interest, but y is extremely

nre playing about the same Kind oil Dail. lBht
the League team has the call because 81 its
beautiful grounds and ensy access; IL LIN. tn9
q fow thousand dollars and make a winning
club. All that the tcam needs T. keiiy or nm
Arson TO take hold OF 1t In the Hold: winining
sstoR G 3Po base and SRa
the League elubs golden opGortuni.tby p Bnt
ST$ en ss1 sst dsf ss1
Sona oI will The e Crowd S w thf se f Is
the greatest base ball city in America. Man
agers with head enough to sec their op anImh
on the Philadelphia grounds would make
fortune In one year.
THE SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
CHARLESTON. Juno 1.-THE situation IN the
owing TO the withdrawal Of tho Savannah Club.
sea asao With tHe four Western Clubs on Vest
erR circuit A crisis has been thus fur avoided
for the reason that in the regular schedule
made protable BY tour through Ea the State
turn sho cities see p%Si mington saSsnnnh
HRd A%gpsss Columbia Sumter rxb GTssn
ssEsiiss T5s Plan SSish A., , sSdo Issd
team consists OF fifteen men. There is the
regular nine with its two batteries. an ne extra
the town where they give an exhibition game
the strongest local players are selected and
many OF the supernumeraries as they desire
In this way a toleraby strong opposing sing team m
hna tine Sa sas the
club has been able, to make Its expenses and
helped to pay its salaries.
Charleston will have to take tie field for the
League season. The four Western p, clubs have
PLAYING at New n ndsI I'M an
sshedse New Poi oreaSs will nSss tie ag
OF sx Mses and Ya M the
Under the Old schedule there would have been
fou n series. This would necessitate a
each club twice: The ,diiilc9ity that tho
old schedule A meeting Of the Presidents Of
pected that new schedule viii be arranged,
by which the two series will be amalgamated
st And Is aopsSS eS R aow
ana enaf'sstSs law fs saits
dents no and directors U Of ali the clubs in the
are Fl the
Of Charleston would have .entailed Q lawsuit
with reasonable prospects OF recovering heavy
SR1a seSs R tsS made
S nse monsE
Birmingham then came In putting up an ad-
ditional 81 900 as fortei5 money thus increas-
clubs now have an interest. Should an the
present clubs remain. there will be 1000 to be
vs CUBS aee shey se
si,49o for The 8. 600 originally deposited.
Charleston out by Offering $1,000 for her fran
chise. Charleston declined f. be frozen out
pna tbs the somshns Will bs y
settled upon. In the mean time the pennant
race has become exciting, the d four original
ssntsse Of s29i Ms%phiss follows Viii $ $SS
Birmingham has yet to win her frs, game. and
is practically out Of the race. The -, coming
will tSs 1t viii en
eandtien. a It may be Stated that the Magic
a list Of eighteen players hastily collected to-
gether, and as there Is an abundance OF money
De
doubts about the weakness and speedy end Of
and fielder Maui to several League and Associ,
and in connection with the offers President
Morr9w who Is Nashville tnnn auds Maui
BASE BALL UNIFORMS.
CHICAGO. June 1.-THE fact is not generally
known that the, Chicago Club started out this
fering from anything the team had ever before
worn. Thereby hangs o little story; AZ Tho
notwithstanding house in the East, which makes
u specially Of flannel for athletic uniforms of
all sorts. wished to commemorate Chicagos
victory in the League championship race In
some appropriate manner, and so made especi-
ally for this purpose a new and extremely
here, not to be outdone In. generosity,
made up the material into uniforms for the
q the
ana unusually costly. me material was !,
body striped lengthwise with pale blue bars.
the whole having suggestion a OF baiT with
eSsea the
stockings were white of course. In this outfit
the League champions opened the season OF
over 5000 people, and were horribly beaten by
Pittsburgh: Those new uniforms have never
to s hs su Tery
player in the club believes that tho wretched
made th Is bn on
S ssas saa Pasasky gift f spadn
stition. for the hoodo" outfit is vastly neater
and more becoming than the other uniform OF
navy blue shirt and pants and white cap. AN
son isn't much Of a believer in "hoodos" but
he says II would be the height of impudence to
require men to wear garments that they be-
love will cause them to lose games. and SO he
doesn't insist.
The color OF at least one uniform OF each
club in the League and American Association
is given below. 1t would be next to impossible
to give the several different uniforms of each
club. as they change the different pieces Of one
uniform to another and may appear on the
Held In different makeup every DAY Tor Z
club Is as follows:
New York-CRps and trousers white maroon and
black shirts and maroon stockings
dianap0lis-Cream co0red hanne caps, shirts, and
trousers trimmed with red and black with red belt and
stockings,
cap OF the same material rs shirt and trousers.
Philadephia-Lray trousers and shirt, red stockings
and belt gray cap with red trimmings
Detroit-White shirtA trouserA and caps, with dark
blue stockings.
Chicago-Whits stockings and caps blue shirts and
trousers.
Washlngton-Completo uniform OF a dark gray flannel
Boston-The uniform OF this club Is in general style
old the club itself. The Red Stockings the club
called years ago, and red stockings still the
striking OF their rig The suit itself white